CNG 100, Lot: 1841. Estimate $3000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Agrippina Senior. Died AD 33. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 28.09 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. AGRIPPINA • M • F • MAT • C • CAESARIS AVGVSTI, draped bust right / S P Q R above, MEMORIAE/AGRIPPINAE in two lines high in left field, carpentum drawn left by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corners, and with ornamented side; eight spokes in wheel. RIC 55 (Gaius); Trillmich Group I; BMCRE 86-7 (Caligula); BN 128-9 (Caligula). Good VF, gray-green and brown patina, traces of earthen deposits.